Holiday rentals in South Kensington

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A bright living area features a neutral colour palette with cream walls and warm oak flooring. A comfortable sofa is accented with decorative cushions, while a coffee table holds a vase of white flowers. Framed artwork and stylish decor complement the elegant fireplace.
Apartment in Chelsea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Elegant 1-Bed | Neutral Chelsea Chic

Elegant 1-bedroom Chelsea apartment with oak floors, calming interiors, full kitchen, and access to a quiet communal garden. Just 2 minutes from King’s Road and a short walk to Saatchi Gallery, museums, and Chelsea Physic Garden. Peaceful and stylish with secondary glazing to bedroom and lounge for a peaceful stay Superfast Wi-Fi, Smart TV and great transport links via South Kensington & Sloane Square stations Please remove shoes indoors A perfect London base for couples or solo travellers.

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Heart of South Ken, 2bed/2.5bath

In the heart of South Kensington, a stones throw from the tube and attractions like the V&A, Natural History Museum and shopping in Chelsea and Knightsbridge. A very central 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom flat in a building block with a lift on the 3rd floor and amazingly quiet. King size bed with a TV and ensuite bath/shower and another bedroom with two single beds with an ensuite shower. Large kitchen and sitting room area with a separate dining room table. Dishwasher/washer/coffee maker/WiFi.

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Chic Kensington Mezzanine Studio • Quiet & Central

Relax in this stylish London retreat – a Scandi Hygge style studio just 5 minutes from Gloucester Road Tube. Tucked at the rear of a grand Victorian building, our flat offers boutique hotel-level comfort with the privacy and warmth of a home. Sip Nespresso coffee and unwind on the plush sofa after a day of exploring, and sleep soundly in the cozy mezzanine loft bed. Designed by Atelier Tymovski, BIID. All in a quiet oasis steps from South Ken’s iconic museums, cafes, and Kensington Gardens.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living space features a large sectional sofa with decorative cushions. A glass coffee table sits on an intricately patterned rug, complemented by a marble fireplace with a lit fire. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the welcoming ambiance.
Townhouse in Kensington and Chelsea
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxury, Quiet Mews House, South Kensington SW7

We’re proud to mark 11 years as Superhosts with all 5-star reviews. Our two-story house is in a quiet cul-de-sac with minimal traffic. Enjoy al fresco dining on the outdoor terrace. Inside, you’ll find a modern kitchen, stylish lounge with a gas fire, and attractive furnishings. There are 2.5 bathrooms—one downstairs and two ensuite. Each bedroom is furnished with quality bedding and ample storage. WiFi, Sky, Netflix’s etc. A quiet, calm, airy space perfect for relaxing after a day out.

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area features a modern fireplace framed by white built-in shelves, displaying decorative items. A round coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a mix of comfortable seating, including a grey sofa and wooden armchairs. Soft lighting enhances the cozy ambiance.
Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Stylish 2 Bed+Sofa Bed/2 Bath South Kensington Apt

Beautifully remodelled 2-bedroom apartment in upscale South Kensington. This elegant flat on the lower ground floor is in a prime location in central London, making it ideal for both business and pleasure. Surrounded by the most recognisable monuments, museums & architectural structures in London. Guests can enjoy the pleasures of London life in the nearby neighbourhoods of South Kensington, Gloucester Road & Earls Court, which are well-known for their designer stores & dining options.

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The living area features a neutral-toned sofa adorned with patterned pillows. A round dining table with floral decor complements the space, flanked by two modern chairs. Mirrored walls enhance the sense of brightness, reflecting art pieces and decorative arrangements.
Apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Timeless Luxe South Kensington Suite

Welcome to our beautiful suite in South Kensington, one of the most sought-after locations in central London. Set within a sympathetically converted grand Victorian terraced townhouse, on a quiet street away from the main roads- this is central London living at its best. Within walking distance to South Kensington and Gloucester Road tube stations, as well as the Science, Natural History and Victoria and Albert museums- you couldn’t pick a better space for your time in London!

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Perfectly located 2 Bedroom Apartment South Kens

Step into our superbly located 2-bedroom lower ground floor apartment in the heart of Kensington. Situated on the vibrant Gloucester Road, You’ll be just moments away from London’s most top sights, including renowned museums, iconic parks, and inviting cafés. With Gloucester Road tube Station only a 2-minute walk away, you’ll have easy access to the Circle, District, and Piccadilly lines, making travel across London super convenient and a direct tube ride to Heathrow Airport.

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A cozy sleeping area features a single bed with a soft blanket and a decorative pillow displaying the Union Jack. A rug with a geometric pattern lies on the floor. A simple desk and chair are positioned near a window, allowing for natural light.
Serviced apartment in Kensington and Chelsea
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Recently Renovated Central Cosy Condo

A super convenient base for solo travelers visiting London. Chelsea is considered to be one of the most charming and affluent neighborhoods in Zone 1, offering a village feel while being very centrally located and well connected to all the major transport hubs. It offers everything from local organic grocery stores, markets, coffee shops, high end fashion boutiques, world renowned museums and galleries and the finest restaurants. A washer/dryer is also included in the unit.

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A Chelsea Retreat - 2 BR with Garden and Parking

Enjoy an evening glass of wine surrounded by greenery on the private garden terrace of this Italian-inspired apartment. Inside, a generous cream corner sofa makes it easy to slow down, switch off, and settle in. Set in SW10, the apartment offers a quieter residential feel while staying well connected to the rest of London. This is a place with its own sense of style — thoughtfully put together, a little unexpected, and refreshingly different from the usual stay.

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The open-plan living area showcases a comfortable sectional sofa paired with two accent chairs. A coffee table sits atop a light-colored area rug. Wall art of bees is displayed above the sofa, while natural light filters in through large windows, enhancing the modern kitchen space with integrated appliances.
Flat in Hammersmith and Fulham
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Chic 3 Bed 2 Bath in Chelsea Wharf

Welcoming to you this Luxurious two bedroom two bathroom apartment located in the lively and secure neighbourhood of Chelsea Harbour, Imperial Wharf. The property is arranged as an open plan kitchen reception with access to a balcony, a double bedroom, a master bedroom with an en-suite and a family bathroom. This modern new build apartment benefits from fully integrated and equipped kitchen, underfloor heating, A/C and a lift.

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Flat in Kensington and Chelsea
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Elegant South Kensington Apartment Near Museums

Stay in the heart of South Kensington in this bright and stylish apartment set within a historic Victorian building, moments from London's best museums, cafés, restaurants, and Underground connections. Ideal for couples, business travelers, and longer London stays, the apartment offers a peaceful and comfortable base in one of central London's most desirable neighborhoods.

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Flat in City of Westminster
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Luxurious Apartment in a Prestigious Location

Welcome to your home away from home in the heart of London's upscale SW7. This elegant 1 bedroom flat is perfect for both short and long stays, offering a blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Located in the prestigious SW7 area, you're just moments away from some of London's most iconic attractions.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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    20 properties feature pools

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  • Wifi availability

    1,580 of South Kensington holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    South Kensington stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    South Kensington’s top spots include Victoria and Albert Museum, Royal Albert Hall and Royal College of Art